Jacking Beats: Why millions of counterfeit Beats won’t bother Apple

May 9, 2014 | konknaijaboy

Apple is reportedly in talks to spend $3.2 billion on Beats, the music company co-founded by hip-hop DJ Dr. Dre that is known for its bulky, colorful, wildly popular high-end headphones. But at Bangkok’s MBK mall, known … Read More

Substandard Phones Contributes To Poor Network Services – NCC

May 5, 2014 | konknaijaboy

Nigerian mobile telephone service subscribers have been advised to ensure their handsets met the prescribed standard specification of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) to guarantee good network service.

The NCC Director of Public Affairs, Mr Tony Ojobo, gave the advice … Read More

Why Microsoft is getting into TV shows

April 30, 2014 | konknaijaboy

(CNN) — Steven Spielberg and Ridley Scott. John Goodman and Kevin Spacey. “Doonesbury” cartoonist Garry Trudeau and “Robot Chicken” creator Seth Green.

It’s a diverse list of entertainers with a pile of Oscars, Emmys and Pulitzer Prizes between them, not … Read More

How the top 10 UK universities use Twitter

April 17, 2014 | konknaijaboy

Do we have any Nigerian University on Twitter? Just asking really but …………..

Culled from TIME HIGHER EDUCATION

How often should a university tweet? Should institutions respond to every tweet that mentions them?

According to an analysis of university Twitter … Read More

Water by Phone: Transforming Utilities in the Developing World

March 25, 2014 | konknaijaboy

“48% of Kenyans now pay electric and water bills via mobile money.”

“More than 700 million people still lack access to clean water around the world. World Water Day is an opportunity to reflect on the seriousness of this challenge. … Read More

Etisalat Group signs Network Infrastructure Sharing Initiative with global mobile operators

March 19, 2014 | konknaijaboy

Etisalat Group signed a Network Infrastructure Sharing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with seven of the largest mobile network groups operating in the Middle East and Africa. The MoU will facilitate an initiative to proactively explore greater cooperation with respect to … Read More